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18 March 2026
Wednesday 18th March

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Dahlia Handicap (Class 4) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 1f
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Charity Gain silk
CD
Charity Gain t
J: Hugh Bowman
T: David Eustace
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has become hard to predict but is too well handicapped to rule out
05-053
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 59
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-7 tb 11/14 Power Of Vitam (6L) 66/1 61 56
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-6 t 5/12 China Win (3½L) 11/1 63 62
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 12/12 The Auspicious (13L) 10/1 65 49
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-11 t 5/12 Joy Of Spring (2¾L) 73/10 67 69
15 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-11 t 3/12 Excellence Value (1L) 77/10 67 72
23 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 7/12 Fallon (5L) 87/10 68 69
2
(9)
Noble Pursuit silk
CD
C
Noble Pursuit t
J: Alexis Badel
T: C Fownes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Nearly exploited a reduced mark two starts ago, but is patently not as good as he was
926-50
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 57
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 t 9/12 California Moxie (4¾L) 18/1 57 49
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-2 t 2/12 Inno Super (nse) 17/1 56 64
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-7 t 6/12 Fortune Star (4L) 17/1 58 57
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 5/12 Absolute Awakened (3¼L) 9/1 60 61
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-7 t 10/11 Awesome Fluke (3½L) 44/1 62 60
5 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-8 t 10/12 Uranus Star (4L) 41/1 64 62
3
(3)
Ace War silk
C
D
Ace War
J: Zac Purton
T: Mark Newnham
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Won comfortably over 1m3f here on recent stable debut and commands respect
132-26
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 53
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-10 1/12 Star Brose (2L) 9/5F 45 57
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-8 t 3/12 Ragga Bomb (3¼L) 4/5F 45 48
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 t 2/12 Celtic Times (½L) 11/10F 43 51
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 2/12 Corleone (shd) 63/10 43 51
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 t 6/12 Allcash (1¾L) 11/1 42 47
5 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 t 3/12 Fortunate Son (1½L) 11/1 42 48
4
(8)
Amazing Gaze silk
Amazing Gaze p
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: David A Hayes
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Placed off today's mark over this trip at Sha Tin recently; has another big role to play
383-48
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 53
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-2 p 3/14 Storm Runner (1¼L) 61/10 53 58
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-4 p 8/12 Storm Runner (2½L) 3/1F 53 54
18 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-4 p 3/14 Flow Water Flow (¾L) 53/10 53 55
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 p 4/12 Corleone (1L) 9/1 53 59
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-3 8/12 Allcash (2¼L) EvensF 54 58
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-3 4/12 Beauty Glory (½L) 3/1 53 60
5
(4)
Ocean Impact silk
CD
Ocean Impact b
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Came good over C&D in November and both runs since were perfectly respectable
46-135
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 53
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-2 b 4/14 Storm Runner (2¼L) 17/1 53 56
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-2 b 6/12 Storm Runner (1½L) 11/1 53 55
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-11 b1 1/12 Kasa Papa (nk) 68/10 47 57
2 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-12 p 3/12 Hakka Radiance (2¼L) 43/10 47 50
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-0 5/14 Special Hedge (3¾L) 13/1 49 51
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 5/14 Etalon Or (2L) 36/1 49 53
6
(6)
Reliable Dad silk
Reliable Dad
J: James Orman
T: D J Hall
Unexposed 4yo who kept on well for third when upped to 1m1f at Sha Tin last month
34-50
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 49
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-0 3/14 Serangoon (1½L) 54/10 49 56
18 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-1 4/14 Flow Water Flow (1¾L) 38/1 50 50
7 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 5/14 With A Smile (4¾L) 51/1 52 47
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-2 10/12 King Oberon (5L) 65/1 52 45
7
(7)
Sharpen Bright silk
CD
C
Sharpen Bright b
J: Angus Chung 2
T: Y S Tsui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Didn't run badly here a fortnight ago but overall profile remains unconvincing
500-44
Age: 6
Weight: 8-12
OR: 48
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-1 b 5/12 Ace War (4¾L) 15/1 50 51
14 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-3 b 13/14 Serangoon (14½L) 35/1 52 32
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-3 b 11/14 Yiu Cheung Victory (5½L) 12/1 54 50
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-4 b 4/12 Young Bravo (1¼L) 11/1 55 62
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-4 b 4/12 Double Win (1L) 9/1 55 62
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-8 b 10/14 Double Win (5½L) 11/1 57 55
8
(1)
Can't Go Wong silk
CD
C
Can't Go Wong tb
J: C Y Ho
T: F C Lor
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
On the premises a few times this season but didn't run well last time and rarely wins
04-942
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 47
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-0 tb 11/12 Storm Runner (6¾L) 13/1 49 41
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 4/12 Stormi (2L) 15/1 50 54
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 9/12 Corleone (5¼L) 50/1 52 48
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-2 tb 4/12 Ocean Impact (1¾L) 11/1 52 58
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-0 tb 2/12 Turin Warrior (nse) 17/5J 50 61
2 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-5 tb 8/12 Hakka Radiance (4¼L) 10/1 52 51
9
(2)
Forever Glorious silk
CD
C
D
Forever Glorious v
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: Brett Crawford
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Well handicapped on early-season form but this regressive 8yo has not won since 2024
07-040
Age: 8
Weight: 8-7
OR: 43
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-10 v 12/14 Serangoon (12½L) 14/1 45 28
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-10 v 7/14 Yiu Cheung Victory (2L) 15/1 47 50
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-12 v 10/12 Corleone (5½L) 36/1 49 44
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-2 v 4/14 Double Win (2¼L) 27/1 51 55
2 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-6 p 11/12 Hakka Radiance (10½L) 13/1 53 39
15 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-4 4/12 Fantastic Fun (1¾L) 42/10 53 55
10
(12)
Good Luck Win silk
C
Good Luck Win tb
J: Matthew Poon
T: Jimmy Ting
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Not firing on all cylinders this season and has the outside draw today
875-59
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 42
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-6 tb 8/12 Win Method (5½L) 44/5 44 40
25 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 7/12 Stormi (4L) 14/1 46 43
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 5/12 Fortune Star (3½L) 14/1 48 48
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 5/12 Young Bravo (1½L) 42/1 49 55
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-1 tb 9/12 Beauty Glory (5½L) 25/1 51 47
22 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 11/12 Super Unicorn (13L) 26/1 53 35
11
(11)
Smart City silk
C
Smart City p
J: Karis Teetan
T: P F Yiu
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Just 1-24 in Hong Kong but has made the frame here on last three appearances (1m-1m3f)
434-08
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 42
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-9 p 4/12 Ace War (3¾L) 14/1 46 49
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-9 p 3/12 Storm Runner (¾L) 27/1 44 48
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 p 4/12 Fortune Star (3¼L) 17/1 46 47
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 tv 10/12 California Moxie (5¼L) 11/1 48 45
19 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 tp 8/11 Glorious Journey (5L) 37/10F 50 50
5 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 tp 7/12 Corleone (6¾L) 11/1 51 44
12
(10)
Kingly Demeanor silk
CD
C
D
Kingly Demeanor t
J: M L Yeung
T: A S Cruz
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Front-runner who has performed pretty well over today's trip on his last two outings
6770-8
Age: 6
Weight: 8-4
OR: 40
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-5 t 6/14 Storm Runner (3L) 12/1 42 43
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-8 t 7/12 Storm Runner (1¾L) 13/1 43 45
18 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-8 t 7/14 Amazing Partners (3½L) 18/1 45 43
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-10 t 12/14 Endued (9½L) 31/1 47 31
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-12 t 8/12 Double Win (4½L) 13/1 49 50
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-1 t 11/14 Double Win (7¼L) 16/1 50 44
13
(13)
Harmony Galaxy silk
CD
Harmony Galaxy t
T: C S Shum
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Competitive in higher-grade races last year but his form has cooled since the autumn
5709-9
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 54
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-7 t 5/12 Golden Brilliant (1¾L) 68/10 56 59
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-9 t 7/12 Inno Super (4½L) 16/1 58 55
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 10/12 Fortune Star (6¾L) 15/1 60 53
4 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-7 t 9/14 Lovero (7¼L) 46/1 62 54
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-9 t 9/12 The Boom Box (3½L) 12/1 64 65
30 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-6 t 12/14 New Forest (8L) 19/1 66 56
14
(14)
King Of Selection silk
King Of Selection tb
T: W K Mo
Won when based in New Zealand but is yet to make an impact after five Hong Kong starts
000-00
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 55
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-7 tb 12/12 Golden Brilliant (7¾L) 84/1 58 48
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 tb 11/12 Corleone (5¼L) 129/1 60 56
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-5 tb1 12/14 Lucky Sam Gor (8½L) 134/1 62 48
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 8-9 t 11/13 Winning Wing (18½L) 118/1 64 33
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-7 t 14/14 Mighty Strength (8¼L) 98/1 64 53
Verdict

A very convincing 1m3f winner here on his recent stable debut, ACE WAR is taken to overcome his recent 8lb rise.

Verdict silk image
Ace War

Betting Forecast:

15/8 Ace War,

5/1 Amazing Gaze,

Reliable Dad,

8/1 Ocean Impact,

Smart City,

16/1 Can't Go Wong,

Kingly Demeanor,

20/1 Charity Gain,

Sharpen Bright,

Good Luck Win,

25/1 Noble Pursuit,

Forever Glorious

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